What is jurisdiction, and how does it impact state and federal courts?

What is jurisdiction, and how does it impact
state and federal courts?
What is concurrent jurisdiction?
Provide 1 example of a crime for which the
state court has jurisdiction and another
example of a federal crime for which the
federal court has jurisdiction. Why does each
respective court have jurisdiction for the
crimes that you have listed?
Provide 1 example of a crime for which
concurrent jurisdiction exists, that is, the
criminal act could be prosecuted in state or
federal court or both. In the example that you
provided, in which court do you think that the
case should be prosecuted? Why?
Next, locate the Web site for your state’s
Supreme Court (if you reside in the state of
New York, your state refers to its highest
appellate court as the Court of Appeals).
Discuss the make-up of your state’s highest
appellate court.
Please provide citations to your references at
the end of your assignment in a Reference

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